(a) Any establishment in operation on the effective date of this chapter that is considered a sexually oriented business or adult motel under the terms of this chapter will be subject to the terms of this chapter as of the effective date of this chapter. Any sexually oriented business must submit an application for a sexually oriented business license pursuant to this chapter within sixty days of its effective date. Any establishment for which a sexually oriented business license application is submitted within the required sixty-day period will be permitted to operate, subject to compliance with the nonlicensing provisions of this chapter, pending review of the license application and any appeal of a license denial.
(b) Any person acting, on the effective date of this chapter, as an employee in an establishment that is considered a sexually oriented business under the terms of this chapter, will be subject to the terms of this chapter as of the effective date of this chapter. Any such person must submit an application for a sexually oriented business employee license pursuant to this chapter within sixty days of its effective date. Any person who has submitted an application for a sexually oriented business employee license within the required sixty-day period will be permitted to continue acting as an employee in an establishment that is considered a sexually oriented business, subject to compliance with the nonlicensing provisions of this chapter, pending review of the license application and any appeal of a license denial.
(Ord. 98-69. Passed 6-4-98.)